Maryland Matters4d
How did we get here?: Analysts, officials unsure how disability agency overspent
How did Maryland get to a point where the Developmental Disabilities Administration is facing a $200 million budget cut, one ...
More budget cuts coming: Medicaid changes, Trump slashing federal workers creates ‘enormously negative impact on Maryland’s economy’
With $2 billion in budget cuts already on the table, Maryland officials are likely to make hundreds of millions of dollars ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities9d
Medicaid Work Requirements Could Put 36 Million People at Risk of Losing Health Coverage
Unlike other states that added work requirements for existing enrollees, Georgia included work requirements as part of a waiver program to provide Medicaid to a new group of applicants [12] with low ...
Mother Jones14d
Trump’s War on Medicaid Will Institutionalize Millions of People
Only a Medicaid waiver allowed him to go home ... She notes that health funding is a popular target even in blue states like Maryland, where a $3 billion state funding shortfall has put hundreds ...
unlv14d
Mandatory Graduate Student Health Insurance
In June 2013, the NSHE Board of Regents supported and approved this proposal. As a result, the mandatory hard waiver student health insurance policy went into effect for the fall 2013 semester and ...
Maryland Department of Health working on contingencies for loss of Medicaid funding after threat of freeze
The Maryland Department of Health is actively working on contingency plans in case the state isn’t able to access Medicaid funding like it was on Tuesday when President Donald Trump froze federal ...
The Washington Post15d
Wash, dry, enroll: Helping people access health care, at the laundromat
Medicaid health plans, including those run by CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in Maryland, UPMC in Pittsburgh and Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, pay Fabric Health to connect with their enrollees.
Richmond15d
Virginia Dems warn of stark choice if GOP cuts Medicaid
There could be other Virginia Medicaid innovations at stake, as well. One could be the waiver programs that fund non-medical supports that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities ...
Independent Record15d
Montana Medicaid: How Trump and GOP-led Congress could alter health care for thousands
For the first time, it allowed states to submit applications, otherwise known as waivers, to incorporate these mandates into Medicaid. CMS approved such waiver requests for 13 states.
Associated Press16d
Highlights from Trump’s 9th day in office
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signed a waiver to allow U.S. foreign aid ... access to child development block grants was cut off in Maryland and at least 20 states have been unable to access ...
Janesville Gazette16d
Maryland Department of Health working on contingencies for loss of Medicaid funding after threat of freeze
The Maryland Department of Health is actively working on contingency plans in case the state isn’t able to access Medicaid funding as was the case Tuesday during the mass confusion around ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle16d
Two Republican Medicaid expansion bills advance, one from Democrats is tabled
HELENA — Medicaid expansion saves lives and saves money, proponents said — an estimated $27 million the last biennium, according to Rep. Ed Buttrey, sponsoring one bill to continue the program.